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Education Mental Health Practitioner/Wellbeing Practitioner - Marfleet, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Rethink Mental Illness
Description
We are looking for a an experienced and passionate Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
To work as part of an integrated primary care mental health team within the Prison to provide high volume, low intensity interventions which will be a range of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) based self-management interventions, for clients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression.
This includes providing guided self-help in both 1:1 and group formats, in line with the current Step 2 IAPT guidelines.
You are accredited PWP, either with BPS or BABCP
To work within the Prison Service policies and procedures and to support the relevant programmes being run and contribute to the management of risk and public protection.
Act in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998. Ensure all records, personal, staff and client data are managed in line with Data Management and Information Governance policies.
Comply with legal and regulatory requirements such as provisions set out in the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
To act in accordance with the charity's Professional Boundaries, Health & Safety and Safeguarding policies and to notify your line manager promptly if there are any concerns.
Take personal responsibility for individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives undertaking any relevant training.Ensure clear objectives are identified, discussed, and reviewed with senior therapists on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development.
Ensure the maintenance of internal standards of practice and regulatory bodies and keep up to date on new recommendations/guidelines set by the department of health.
To work in accordance with the charity's national policies and local operating procedures and those of external regulators or professional bodies.
The line manager may stipulate other reasonable requirements and projects commensurate with the general profile and grade of the post.
PULSE:
our recognition, rewards, wellbeing, and benefits platform.
Providing access to thousands of discounts and benefits including cashback; As well as being able to thank colleagues and nominate them for awards.
Also provides a library of expert tools, tips and articles plus, helps you start building a rainy-day pot straight from your salary.
Wellbeing support:
our Wellbeing hub gives physical, emotional, and mental health support. We also have a BUPA Employee Assistance Programme with access to appointments.
We have generous annual leave, starting at 25 rising to 30 days, plus bank holidays, as well as your birthday off.
We also offer the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave.We have a contributory pension scheme.
Onboarding you into the Charity supporting your wellbeing along the way.
£We're Rethink Mental Illness, a leading charity provider of mental health services in England. We support thousands of people through our groups, services, policy, campaigns and advice and information. It is an exciting time to join our growing charity. We are on a transformation journey, one that supports the delivery of the organisation strategy - delivering Communities that Care. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Diversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities we're working with.
By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services.
One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer.
We recognise and support staff networks for our Black, Asian and minority ethnic and our LGBTQIA+ colleagues.We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer status and are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter.
We have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider - and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in our anti-racist statement .
We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and (asexual) (LGBTQIA+), people with a disability, and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.